California Tattoo Shops

Tattoo shops across California — explore by city or use the map.

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TC

True craft tattoo house

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1126 18th Street

Sacramento, CA 95811

11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Realism Traditional
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TF

True Fit Tattoo Studio

(0)

6561 El Cajon Boulevard

San Diego, CA 92115

11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Geometric Traditional
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TG

True grit tattoo company

(0)

10530 Rosedale Highway

Bakersfield, CA 93312

11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Micro-realism Fine-line
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TL

True Line Tattoo

(0)

4820 Bissell Avenue

Richmond, CA 94805

Japanese Micro-realism
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TL

True Love Tattoos

(0)

2700 San Pablo Avenue

Berkeley, CA 94702

12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Realism Japanese
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TN

True Nature Tattoo

(0)

1550 G Street

Arcata, CA 95521

12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Fine-line Fine-line
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TT

True Tattoo

(0)

1614 N Cahuenga Blvd

Los Angeles, CA 90028

12:00PM - 10:00PM
Micro-realism Black and Grey
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TT

True Temple Tattoo

(0)

90 West Highway 246

Buellton, CA 93427

Fine-line Geometric
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TT

True Till Death Tattoo & Piercing shop in Santa Rosa

(0)

316 Santa Rosa Avenue

Santa Rosa, CA 95404

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Realism Geometric
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TT

TrueStory Tattoo Company

(0)

323 Chester Avenue

Bakersfield, CA 93301

9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Realism Black and Grey
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TT

Trust Tattoo

(0)

160 East Standley Street

Ukiah, CA 95482

10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Black and Grey Japanese
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TT

Trusted Tattoo Company

(0)

430 River Road

Corona, CA 92879

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Geometric Realism
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How to Choose a Tattoo Shop in California

Studios across California range from high-volume walk-in shops to appointment-only boutiques focused on specific styles. Pricing varies by market — shops in larger cities typically charge more per hour than studios in smaller towns. The most reliable filter when choosing is the portfolio: look for healed work examples in the style you want, not just fresh photos taken immediately after a session. Real client reviews, verified contact information, and clear aftercare guidance are all signs of a professionally run studio.

Find a Tattoo Artist in California

Style matters as much as location. Not every shop artist specialises in every style — finding an artist whose published portfolio matches your vision is the single biggest factor in whether you love the result. Browse the city links below to explore California's tattoo scene by location, or check individual shop listings to see artist galleries and contact details before you commit.

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Upcoming Tattoo Events in California

Conventions, expos, and community events happening near you.

Sep 18, 2026

Golden State Tattoo Expo 2026

Pasadena, CA

Oct 9, 2026

INKCON – Trusted Tattoo Gathering 3

Pomona, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are currently 2005 tattoo shops listed in California on Tattooed.co. Use the map and city links below to explore shops by location.

Studios across California offer a wide variety of styles including fine line, realism, traditional, Japanese, blackwork, geometric, neo-traditional, and watercolor tattoos.

Look for studios with verified client reviews, portfolio photos, and clearly listed contact information. All shops on Tattooed.co include address details and star ratings from real customers.

Many studios in California accept walk-in clients for smaller pieces and flash designs. For custom work or a specific artist, booking an appointment in advance is recommended.

California Cities with Tattoo Shops

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